Cortez Subsea.

Cortez Subsea has been granted a UK patent for its Modular Pipelay System, a collaboration between Cortez Subsea and NOV Tuboscope Zap-Lok, making new shallow water pipelay technology available to the North Sea. Trials will begin in 2015. The system allows mechanically connected pipeline to be installed from a suitable offshore multipurpose DP vessel. It is designed to facilitate the storage, handling,...